Felix Clewett

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Felix Clewett (10 March 1836 – 13 February 1913) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Council.

Felix Clewett
Felix Clewett
Member of the Queensland Legislative Council
In office
30 July 1890 – 13 February 1913
Personal details
Born
Felix Clewett

(1836-03-10)10 March 1836
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died13 February 1913(1913-02-13) (aged 76)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Resting placeToowong Cemetery
SpouseIsabella Jane Cox (m.1869 d.1893)

Early life

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Clewett was born in Sydney, New South Wales to George Clewett and his wife Ann (née Curtis) and educated at St. James's Grammar School, Sydney.[1] In 1867, Clewett had married Isabella Jane Cox and together they had five children.

Politics

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Clewett was appointed to the Queensland Legislative Council in July 1890 and served for over twenty-two years till his death in February, 1913.[1]

Later life

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He died in 1913,[1] and was buried in Toowong Cemetery.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Former Members". Parliament of Queensland. 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. ^ Clewett Felix Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine — Brisbane City Council Grave Location Search. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
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